TV Guide TLC for 26/09/2026

George and Meemaw struggle to manage the Cooper household while Mary plans Pastor Jeff's wedding.

Sheldon catches a struggling Paige shoplifting. Meanwhile, George Sr. is furious when Georgie tries to buy his way out of chores.

George and Georgie go camping with Meemaw's new boyfriend, Dale, but things get complicated when her ex-boyfriend tags along.

Sheldon accuses Dr. Sturgis of plagiarism. Georgie has an awkward run-in with Veronica while on a date with his new girlfriend, Jana.

When George Sr. accidentally lands the school librarian in the hospital, the Cooper family look after her. Meemaw gives Georgie relationship advice.

Wolowitz is embarrassed when a secret of his is revealed, and Sheldon and Raj battle at work.

Sheldon meets Amy's mum and comes to the realisation he no longer wants to see Amy, and Leonard realises everyone is in a relationship except for him.

When Raj's sister has a one-day layover, he forbids the others from hooking up with her, unaware she and Leonard already did long ago.

The rest of the gang is interviewed by the FBI for Wolowitz's security clearance, with Sheldon accidentally letting slip some damaging information.

The guys camp out to see a print of Raiders of the Lost Ark with 21 extra seconds and are outraged to see Wil Wheaton and his friends skip the line.

Penny asks Leonard to lie to her visiting father, while Howard, Raj and Bernadette spend all night looking through a telescope.

Amy crushes on one of Penny's dim ex-boyfriends, Zack. Raj and Wolowitz argue over who'd be the better superhero.

The guys get Zack and Penny to join their Justice League costume for a New Year's Eve bash at the comic book store.

Their friendship becomes strained when Sheldon tries to take over Leonard's creation of a smartphone application that solves differential equations.

Howard is jealous when Bernadette runs into her old boyfriend at a science event they're attending.

Sheldon wants acting lessons from Penny, hoping they will make him a better teacher.

After meeting at a fundraising gala, an aged but wealthy Caltech donor makes Leonard ponder if he's willing to have sex with her to secure a donation.

Howard contemplates a serious decision in his relationship with Bernadette, and Leonard and Raj's sister start seeing each other again.

Sheldon is in a crisis when he realises he's not the epicentre of the group, so he decides to find new friends.

Leonard has a tough choice to make when Priya asks him to stop spending time with Penny, and Howard keeps pestering Sheldon with a magic trick.

The guys become sleuths to find out who hacked Sheldon's online-game account.

Sheldon and Amy decide to start rumours about themselves as a social test. Howard takes his relationship with Bernadette to an even higher level.

Priya uses her legal expertise to rip apart Sheldon's roommate agreement, and the women take the flustered Sheldon out dancing.

Raj makes an attempt to cure his phobia of talking to women, and Penny spies on Leonard and Priya with the help of Bernadette.

Mrs. Wolowitz ends up in the hospital after Howard tells her he's marrying Bernadette. While there, Leonard stresses over Penny and Priya.

Terry's nose growth has prevented him from meeting his grandkids. And, Remi has alligator-like skin and is not used to taking care of herself.

Roger has huge growths on his nose that drip pus, attract flies and make breathing difficult. Plus, two sisters share many undiagnosed face bumps.

Sheldon ends up in a fierce competition with Paige after their mums force them to attend Vacation Bible School. Georgie makes a questionable purchase.